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Aurea Negron-Collazo

Aurea Negron-Collazo of Dallas, Dallas County, Texas United States was born on March 14, 1939 in Ponce, Ponce Puerto Rico. She was in a relationship with Harry Bracer-Natal beginning June 25, 1960 in Ponce, Canas County, and they were together until Harry's death on December 18, 2014 in Ponce. Aurea Negron-Collazo has a child David A Bracer-Negron.

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Dallas, Dallas County, Texas United States

March 14, 1939

Ponce, Ponce, Puerto Rico

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Introduction

Aurea Negrón-Collazo was the youngest child of Sergio Negrón-Hernandez a Barber-Hairdresser, and Delfina ( Fina ) Collazo-Vega both from Ponce, Puerto Rico. Spaniard and European Mediterranean descendants Aurea had four (4) siblings Sergio Negrón-Collazo. Dora Negrón-Collazo, Jorge Luis (Georgie) Negrón-Collazo and Adrian Negrón-Collazo. Officially in records Aurea was born March 14th, 1939 however according to her mother ,Delfina Collazo, Aurea was really born March 11th 1939. In the 1940 federal census, Auria (sic) was age 1 and living with her parents Sergio (43) and Delfina (34) in Machuelo Abajo, Ponce, Puerto Rico. Also in the household were siblings Sergio Jr. (12), Dora (9), Jorge (5), and Adriano (2.) Everyone had been born in Puerto Rico and father Sergio was a barber. Aurea was the sister-in-law of Rafael L. Torres ( married to Dora Negron-Collazo, Aurea’s oldest sister) a well known local TV news anchorman, journalist, and radio personality and media manager from Ponce and San Juan, Puerto Rico in the 1960s and 1970s (Channel 7 Rikavision and WKAQ Radio) and in the New York Hispanic community during the late 1950s and early 1960s. Rafael L. Torres was partially portrayed by actor Henry Darrow in the Movie “Life of Sin” ( 1978-1979), a film directed by Efraín López Neris starring Raul Julia, Míriam Colón and José Ferrer. Rafael L. Torres was the Best Man in Aurea’s marriage to Harry Bracer-Natal. Rafael L. Torres was Channel 7’s WRIK-Rikavision TV’s manager when the famous Cerro Maravilla murders incident happened at Channel 7’s main antennas and transmitters in the mountains of Ponce-Villalba.
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Birthday

March 14, 1939

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Ponce, Ponce Puerto Rico

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Ethnicity & Family History

Puerto Rican-Spaniard descendent. The Negrón family from Puerto Rico has a common geographical root in Puerto Rico, the South-west, and the central mountains of Puerto Rico, while not confirmed a direct family relation among these families, their family geographical origin “Negron” is geographically locally common in the Island and many of them look physically similar. Aurea was the youngest sister of Sergio Negron-Collazo a famous Radio Broadcaster, Professional Baseball Administrator, and Music and Entertainment executive from Ponce during the 1950s, 1960s, and early 1970s. Negron families are originally from the same Puerto Rico’s southwest area. NEGRON, the last name has many famous and illustrious members both in the United States and Puerto Rico including American singer-songwriter Chuck Negron, best known as one of the three lead vocalists in the rock band Three Dog Night, actor Taylor Negron, Conrad Negron Sr, Mayor of Indian Wells, California, Conrad Negron Jr and David Negron a former Disney’s Illustrator and Storyboard Artist, all of them Puerto Rican descendants from the South-West area of Puerto Rico. The Negron from Puerto Rico also included some other famous illustrious members, including Puerto Rico’s Supreme Court Justices Luis Negrón Fernández, and Antonio S. Negrón García, Senator Luis Negrón López, Poet and Feminist Mercedes Negrón Muñoz ( Clara Lair), Angeles Negrón Muñoz Journalist and feminist ( also a citizen of Ponce) and Puerto Rican actor Roberto Rivera Negrón.
Nationality & Locations

Aurea is of Puerto Rican-American-Hispanic Descendant and during the time of 2016-2020, she lived in San Diego, California.
Early Life & Education

Aurea attended Catholic University of Puerto Rico 1962 ( B.A. Literature and Elementary School Education), Ponce High School Class 1957, McKinley School, Ponce, Puerto Rico. and Rafael Pujals School, Ponce, Puerto Rico
Religious Beliefs

Aurea is Roman-Catholic and a liberal Catholic
Military Service

Aurea never had military experience, however two of Aurea's uncles from her mother side (Collazo Family, Jose and Jesus Collazo) were active in the U.S. Military, her oldest niece Yolanda (Negron) Torres was married to a U.S. Army Drill Sergeant with a long military career service. Aurea's step father Felipe Catala worked for many years as a hairdresser-barber in US military bases in Puerto Rico and the United States. Yolanda Negron-Torres, Aurea's oldest niece has also been active in Immigration and Customs enforcement in Texas, Arizona, California and Florida. Aurea's brother in law William Bracer who is a medical doctor. was a US Army Officer ( Captain) stationed in France in the 1960s. Aurea's cousin Hilda Lagos Collazo ( Hilda Brown) was also married to a career U.S. Military Sergeant and was stationed in Virginia and Washington DC area while Aurea also lived in Washington DC metro area in the 1960s. During Aurea's years in the Washington DC-Maryland metro area during the 1960s Aurea also developed with her husband Harry a close friendship with David Kryzanowsky and his wife Kate. David Kryzanowsky who was born in Seattle, but who was also raised in Ponce, Puerto Rico like Aurea and who also went to School with some of the Aurea's brothers was a US military high racking intelligence military officer. David Kryzanowky's wife's family, The Madera family, was also originally from Ponce. Their friend David, Lt. Col. Kryzanowsky served 28 years in the Army. He was stationed in Panama during World War II and was a veteran of the Korean and Vietnam wars. During the 1967 Arab-Israeli War, Kryzanowsky translated Russian-language communications sent to President Lyndon B. Johnson by Soviet premier Alexei Kosygin. Kryzanoswky also worked before for President Kennedy during Nikita Khrushchev visit. One of the reasons why Aurea's only child is named David is because their friend David Kryzanowsky.
Professional Career

Aurea has been an Elementary School Teacher, State and Federal Government Employee, and Housewife She was also empolyed by CREI ( N.S.A .US Government Contract/Capitol Radio Engineering Institute) - Linguist and Intelligence Specialist, Silver Spring, Maryland, Washington DC 1963-1970; She was an employee of the Department of Education of Puerto Rico (1960s) and the Department of Labor of Puerto Rico (1960s)
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Aurea Negron-Collazo receiving an academic award at the Catholic University of Puerto Rico 1950s.

David A. Bracer-Negron

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Aurea Negron-Collazo receiving an academic award at the Catholic University of Puerto Rico 1950s.

Aurea graduated with honors from the Catholic University of Puerto Rico with a
B.A. Degree in Literature and Education. During her years at College, she received The Medal of Latin of the College of Art, and English and Spanish Composition Awards. Here is a photo with some of the Nuns who also were some of her Professors and Aurea receiving one her academic awards.

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David A. Bracer-Negron

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Aurea Negron-Collazo JFK burial site

Aurea Negron-Collazo, Arlington Cemetery JFK burial site

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Aurea Negron-Collazo with her only child in Washington DC

David A. Bracer-Negron

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Aurea Negron-Collazo with her only child in Washington DC

Aurea Negron-Collazo Washington DC

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David A. Bracer-Negron

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Aurea Negron-Collazo 1960s

Aurea Negron

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Aurea Negron Collazo-Catholic University of Puerto Rico

David A. Bracer-Negron

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Aurea Negron Collazo-Catholic University of Puerto Rico

Aurea Negron-Graduation

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Aurea Negron-Collazo's Family Tree & Friends

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Aurea Negron-Collazo born Mar 14, 1939

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Partnership

Harry Bracer-Natal

Aurea Negron-Collazo

June 25, 1960

Start of partnership

Ponce, Canas, Ponce Puerto Rico

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Harry's Death

Cause of Separation

December 18, 2014

Harry's death date

Ponce, Canas, Ponce Puerto Rico

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Aurea Negron-Collazo born Mar 14, 1939

Harry Bracer-Natal Jul 14, 1936 - Dec 18, 2014

Child

David A Bracer-Negron born Mar 13, 1967

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Aurea Negron-Collazo's History: 1939

Introduction

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Ethnicity & Family History

Nationality & Locations

Early Life & Education

Religious Beliefs

Military Service

Professional Career

Living status

5 Memories, Stories & Photos about Aurea

Aurea Negron-Collazo's Family Tree & Friends

Aurea Negron-Collazo's Family Tree

Harry Bracer-Natal

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